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Making economics more interesting and enjoyable, "Just Ask Jenna" takes everyday questions and turns them into simple, engaging explanations.
Seeing President Trump's projected cuts to NASA'a budget, we should consider the tradeoffs that include science and protecting the earth.
Whether looking at an iPhone or a Honeycrisp, we can conclude that the apple brand has benefited both products.
Having begun after several years' delay, India's census data will be crucial for its economic development and also for Apple.
A misleadingly simple two words, tariff refunds involve a mountain of transaction costs that relate to millions of shipments.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from coffee prices to the college premium.

Hello Everyone-
I’m Elaine.
Having been in the classroom for decades, written three books (and some of a fourth one), I like to think about economics everywhere all the time. Every day, I’ve added a blog to econlife—now it has been almost 14 years and more than 4,000 posts. I am delighted that you are here and hope we can have some economic fun together.









